The final session was devoted to a paper on «
Breed Surveys - the Basics of Survey Design, Evaluation and Analysis», presented by Dr Dan O'Neill
The pups are
breed surveyed through the local German Shepherd Clubs and the paperwork is issued by the Council.
Dogs registered on the «Main Register» are eligible to participate in all aspects of the Kennel Control sanctioned activities, ie breeding, showing, trialling and
breed surveying, etc..
It is the policy of all GSDCA Affiliate Clubs to only breed with animals that have successfully passed all the Breed Improvement Schemes, particularly
Breed Survey.
The purchase price for quality puppies that are from one or both GSDCA
Breed Surveyed parents vary across the country, we strongly recommend you enquire from the breeder prior to purchase if the parents are classified Class 1 or Class 2 in the GSDCA Breed Survey Scheme.
Matings should only occur with adult dogs (over 18 months of age) after having successfully passed the GSDCA's hereditary disease schemes and
Breed Survey.
A guide to assessing these things is that: — the puppies must be clean, healthy (immunised), active, bright and outgoing (happy to see you), — both parents must be
Breed Surveyed (have PASSED all of the Breed Improvement Schemes, especially Hip and Elbow Schemes), — documentation (such as pedigree, vaccination, worming, diet sheet, etc.) must be available, — the kennel / yard must be clean and tidy.
Initially it was a the voluntary scheme but in 1995 it was a requirement that to participate in the German Shepherd Dog Council National
Breed Survey Scheme the animal must have been awarded a GSDCA «Z» stamp or its approved equivalent.
The National
Breed Survey Registrar has the responsibility for the accurate checking and issuing all of the
Breed Survey Certificates.
The GSDCA
Breed Survey Manual Section 13.1 details the duties of the Registrar.
Tattoos are checked at the time of
Breed Survey as a positive identifier of a submitted dog.
[30] In 2014, the UK
breed survey reported an average lifespan of 11 years.
Complete and return CSVCA
Breed Survey within one (1) month from the survey's mailing date.
«Excellent»: Animals in the Open / working class, which at strict application fully correspond to the breed standard, freely show themselves to be self - confident, are indifferent to gunshots, have the «a» - stamp on the pedigree, and, if over 3.5 years old, are approved at
the breed survey.
For the VA Class, only dogs are eligible that are Körklasse - 1 in the breeding classifications (
breed surveyed as «recommended»); dogs with complete, flawless dentition; and having at least the training degree SchH2 for the first time in VA..
For questions regarding
breed survey, hip and elbow dysplasia, tattooing, tooth certificates or haemophilia see the Breed Matters Section:
Breed Survey, Hip & Elbow Dysplasia, Tattoo, Tooth Certificates, Haemophilia
Abbreviations used in show results: * — denotes successful Australian or German
Breed Survey Classification (Class I or II).
Not exact matches
Buehrens was skeptical about
surveys showing only 10 percent of members being born - and -
bred UUs.
However,
surveys of rice germplasm around the world failed to identify any variety that contain significant amounts of beta carotene, so conventional
breeding programs could not be used to develop Golden Rice.»
According to the
survey, menu trends that will be heating up in 2018 include doughnuts with non-traditional filling, ethnic - inspired kids» dishes, farm / estate - branded items, and heritage -
breed meats.
We are conducting a state - wide
survey to determine where cliff swallows are
breeding in the state, and you can help!
Three major indices (Christmas Bird Counts,
Breeding Bird Atlases, and
Breeding Bird
Surveys) all confirm that the population of American Kestrels in Massachusetts has dropped precipitously in the past few decades.
«In many places the numbers are so low that the established general
breeding bird
surveys do not encounter them enough to give us reliable information.
Piping plovers, a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland
breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to a new U.S. Geological
Survey study.
Piping plovers (adult pictured), a federally threatened species of shorebirds, are likely losing wetland
breeding habitat in the Great Plains as a result of wetland drainage, climate change or both, according to the U.S. Geological
Survey.
To better plan for potential effects due to climate change, scientists using the North American
Breeding Bird Survey and Audubon Christmas Bird Count employed correlative distribution modeling, to assess geographic range shifts for nearly 600 North American bird species during both the breeding and non-breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the
Breeding Bird
Survey and Audubon Christmas Bird Count employed correlative distribution modeling, to assess geographic range shifts for nearly 600 North American bird species during both the
breeding and non-breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the
breeding and non-
breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the
breeding seasons under a range of future climate change scenarios through the end of the century.
To find out if UV - B could be causing widespread decline, zoologist Wendy Palen of the University of Washington, Seattle, and colleagues
surveyed 136 suitable
breeding sites in the northwestern United States.
According to Lindsay Murray of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food's fisheries laboratory at Burnham - on - Crouch, who is leading the investigation, the
surveys have found crabs across more than 100 square kilometres of the Norfolk coast and show that «the bank is part of an important crab fishery and
breeding ground».
Following the publication of Silent Spring, Robbins helped develop the
Breeding Bird
Survey, a continent - wide census of birds designed to track changes in populations.
Surveying the newts every 14 days throughout the year, Buxton and his team mapped the amount of DNA in the water as it changed through the seasons in relation to the number of newts and their behaviour — from their arrival in March through their
breeding season in May, until the start of hibernation in October.
When combined with other
surveys such as the
Breeding Bird
Survey, it provides a picture of how the continent's bird populations have changed in time and space over the past hundred years.
A huge ground
survey covering nearly 600 km of Gabon's coastline has uncovered the largest
breeding colony of olive ridley turtles in the Atlantic.
The Canadian Lakes Loon
Survey (CLLS) is a long - term, volunteer - based project designed to monitor the
breeding success of loons on lakes across Canada.
For a study forthcoming in The Condor: Ornithological Applications, authors David Nelson of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Todd Katzner of the U.S. Geological
Survey (formerly West Virginia University), and colleagues traced individual eagles» movements through isotopes in their feathers to identify their
breeding areas and to assess the population's migratory connectivity.
«Unique health
survey of Finnish cats reveals common and
breed - specific illnesses.»
About the
survey Many researchers report that the
breeding platforms in their institutions are designed to reduce the number of animals used.
Here we present the first synoptic
survey of the entire population of a single species (
breeding in a single year) using satellite remote sensing.
It is now over 10 years since the Kennel Club carried out its «Health
Survey of Pedigree Breeds», the results being published at the beginning of 2004, and it was felt that there was a need to carry out an «updating survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health s
Survey of Pedigree
Breeds», the results being published at the beginning of 2004, and it was felt that there was a need to carry out an «updating
survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health s
survey» in order to monitor / determine the current health status.
The first presentation, by Ian Seath, dealt with the two documents (the «
Breed Health Improvement Strategy» document and the «Health
Survey Toolkit») that have just been introduced by the Kennel Club.
We hope to include other affected dogs from target
breeds in the
survey.
Luntz Global conducted a
survey to see what Americans have to say about
breed discrimination laws and
breed bans.
It is obvious from analysis of the
Breed Health
Survey results that Bedlington terrier owners take a somewhat pragmatic view of what constitutes «good health».
We exploited
breed phylogeny and reports of drug sensitivity to
survey other purebred populations that might be genetically at risk.
You are invited to view pictures of the 100 dogs in our study, their actual DNA
breed results, and what our
survey responders guessed their
breeds were.
Your experiences and those of new breeders to whom you have sold
breeding stock may be a topic for another interesting
survey.
However, analysis of the litter details for Bedlington terriers in the Kennel Club's
Breed Record Supplements for 2012 (litter size range = 1 - 8, mode = 5, median = 5, mean = 4.6), indicates the apparent normality of the data relating to «litter size» implied by the
survey data.
In summary, the results seemed to be more or less in line with those obtained in the Kennel Club
survey although there does appear to be increasing concern within the
breed about Cushing's Syndrome.
To this end they would like
breed clubs / societies to undertake their own «in
breed»
surveys.
This led to them asking that
Breed Clubs /
Breed Councils /
Breed Health Groups carry out a health
survey of their individual
breeds.
Following a request from the Kennel that
breed clubs should carry out a survey in order to ascertain the current position regarding health, the BTHG conducted a Breed Health Survey during the summer (2
breed clubs should carry out a
survey in order to ascertain the current position regarding health, the BTHG conducted a Breed Health Survey during the summer (
survey in order to ascertain the current position regarding health, the BTHG conducted a
Breed Health Survey during the summer (2
Breed Health
Survey during the summer (
Survey during the summer (2013).